2 h. ago GST Reforms: How Much Cheaper Will Protein Powders And Multivitamins Get?

The GST has been reduced from 12% to NIL on 33 lifesaving drugs and medicines and from 5% to nil on 3 lifesaving drugs & medicines.

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3 h. ago Bidis To Get Cheaper, Cigarettes And Gutkha Costlier. Here's Why

While prices of cigarettes and other tobacco products, such as Gutkha, are set to rise after the GST reforms announced yesterday, the humble bidi will see a marginal drop in prices

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4 h. ago GST 2.0 Reform Boosts Markets, Business Sentiment; Check Key Stock Beneficiaries: Motilal Oswal Report

Maruti, M&M, Ashok Leyland, HUL, Britannia, HDFC Bank, Varun Beverages, Ultratech, JK Cement, Havells, Voltas, Amber, Metro, Trent, Lemon Tree, Swiggy, Zomato among key stock benerficiaries.

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5 h. ago IPL Tickets To Cost More? What GST Reforms Mean For Sports Fans

The Indian Premier League (IPL) tickets are all set to get more expensive after the government decided to hike GST on premium sporting events from 28 per cent to 40 per cent.

Sport

5 h. ago GST Reforms: Brokerages Forecast Good Times Ahead For FMCG Sector

While the reforms are expected to aid a series of sectors across Indian markets, there is a particular focus on FMCG, consumer durables and autos

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6 h. ago GST 2.0: What Gets Cheaper, What Gets Expensive? Full List For The Common Man

Almost all personal-use items will see rate cuts as the government looks to boost domestic spending and cushion the economic blow from US tariffs. Check out the detailed list.

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6 h. ago GST Reforms To Cost 'Only' Rs 18,000 Crore For Central Government: Bernstein

GST Reforms: Brokerages believe this impact will be miniscule and will be offset by higher consumption and better tax compliance.

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7 h. ago Spend Or Save? GST Reform Benefits To Hinge On Household Confidence

An important aspect to watch for is whether GST rate cuts lead to a one-time spurt in consumption or a more permanent pattern overtime.

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9 h. ago "Welcome But Too Late": Congress's P Chidambaram On GST Reforms

Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP P Chidambaram has welcomed the Centre's recent GST rationalisation and rate cuts but criticised the move as being "8 years too late".

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14 h. ago "Historic Decision": Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh Laud PM Modi For GST Reforms

Union Home Minister Amit Shah lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the GST reforms and called it a "historic decision" to cut tax rates.

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15 h. ago Big Relief For Farmers As GST Slashed To 5% For Key Agricultural Tools

Tax rate for key farming equipment such as drip irrigation system and sprinklers and their nozzles have been bumped down to 5%.

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15 h. ago New GST Reform Will Boost Consumer Sentiment, Industry Confidence: Deloitte

The GST revamp that slashes tax rates on goods and services into a simplified two-slab structure addresses deeper structural changes, prioritising the "real drivers of the economy", says Deloitte...

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15 h. ago Relief For Essentials, Heavier Tax On Luxury As GST Council Approves Two

The changes will take effect from Sept. 22, with phased implementation for certain items.

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16 h. ago Sin Tax For Cigarettes, Rate Reduction For Bidis, Here's Why

The heart of that answer lies with the rural economy.

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16 h. ago Breaking News Live Updates: 'Will benefit common man,' says PM Modi hailing 'next

Breaking News Live Updates: 'Will benefit common man,' says PM Modi hailing 'next-generation' reforms in GST  The Times of India

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16 h. ago No GST On Individual Life, Health Insurance, 33 Lifesaving Drugs

The changes will take effect from Sept. 22, with phased implementation for certain items.

Events

17 h. ago GST Rates For Auto: EVs To Face 5% Tax, Hybrid Cars 18%, Luxury Bikes 40%

Motorcycles below 350 cc engine will be taxed at 18% under the revised GST framework.

Transport

17 h. ago GST Reforms Structural, Will Benefit Middle Class: Nirmala Sitharaman

GST reforms are not just for rationalising rates but structural too, Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday, adding that the decision of the GST Council has been taken with full consensus and all...

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17 h. ago Toothpaste, Butter, Eraser: What Is Now Under 5% GST Or Is Now Exempt

Toothpaste, Butter, Eraser: What Is Now Under 5% GST Or Is Now Exempt

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17 h. ago Toothpaste, Butter, Eraser: What Is Under 5% GST Or Is Now Exempt

The Goods and Services Tax Council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, announced a major change that only two rates will remain from September 22 - 5 per cent and 18 per cent, eliminating...

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